Leicester City 2-2 Napoli: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 16 September 2021
Result
Leicester City 2-2 Napoli
Europa League · Thursday 16 September 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Leicester City 2-2 Napoli: match report
Leicester City drew with Napoli 2-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 16 September 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ayoze Pérez opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Ayoze Pérez (9') and Harvey Barnes (64'). Napoli scored through Victor Osimhen (69') and Victor Osimhen (87').
Discipline: Leicester City received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Napoli received 2 yellow cards.
This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Napoli in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Victor Osimhen of Napoli (9.4), ahead of Fabián Ruiz (8.1).
Key events
- 9'Goal · Ayoze Pérez
- 21'Yellow card · Wilfred Ndidi
- 32'Yellow card · Boubakary Soumaré
- 33'Yellow card · Giovanni Di Lorenzo
- 53'Yellow card · J. Vestergaard
- 64'Goal · Harvey Barnes
- 69'Goal · Victor Osimhen
- 76'Yellow card · Caglar Söyüncü
- 87'Goal · Victor Osimhen
- 90+3'Second yellow · Wilfred Ndidi
- 90+4'Yellow card · Amir Rrahmani
Team news
Unavailable
- Wesley Fofana
- Stanislav Lobotka
- Faouzi Ghoulam
- Dries Mertens
- James Justin
- Nampalys Mendy
- Mário Rui
- Diego Demme
- Alex Meret
Leicester City line-up (4-3-3)
Kasper Schmeichel, Timothy Castagne, Jonny Evans, Jannik Vestergaard, Ryan Bertrand, Ayoze Pérez, Wilfred Ndidi, Boubakary Soumaré, Patson Daka, Kelechi Iheanacho, Harvey Barnes
Napoli line-up (4-3-3)
David Ospina, Kévin Malcuit, Amir Rrahmani, Kalidou Koulibaly, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Frank Anguissa, Fabián Ruiz, Piotr Zielinski, Hirving Lozano, Victor Osimhen, Lorenzo Insigne